Oakey

O1A1K5E1Y4

proper noun

A surname.

UncommonScrabble 12

Meanings

proper nounOakey (countable and uncountable, plural Oakeys)

plural Oakeys · alternative Okey

  1. countableuncountableA surname.
  2. countableuncountableA rural town in Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.

Origin

Two possible origins: * From the Old Norse personal name Áki. * English topographic surname composed of the Middle English elements ook (“oak”) and hegge (“hedge, bush, shrub”).

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APA

Oakey. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Oakey

MLA

“Oakey.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Oakey. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Oakey,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Oakey.

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